Duel

2004

Iran

135 min

12A

Directed by: Ahmad Reza Darvish

Cast: Saeed Rad, Pejman Bazeghi, Parivash Nazarieh

Language: Persian

UK release: 6 July 2004

Iranian prisoner of war Zeinal is released after 20 years of imprisonment by the Iraqi forces, only to discover that the people of his village think of him as a traitor. In order to clear his name, he tries to find a safe which contains secret and important documents. During his adventures he encounters a man named Eskanadar who is also after the safe, but do both men share the same motives?